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The Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on June 6, 1939Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 6 June 1939403,447 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 6, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.2% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
403,447 km250,691 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1939 is on Friday, June 2, 1939 at 03:11 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 17, 1939 at 13:37 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, June 2, 193903:11
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, June 10, 193904:07

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Tuesday, June 6, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1939 to the new moon of June 17, 1939, a cycle of 29.38 days.